Tennessee § 37-1-118 - Subpoenas.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 37-1-118 — Subpoenas., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 37-1-118. Subpoenas.
Upon application of a party, the court or the clerk of the court shall issue, or the court on its own motion may issue, subpoenas requiring attendance and testimony of witnesses and production of papers at any hearing under this part. Acts 1970, ch. 600, § 18; T.C.A., § 37-218. Law Reviews. Rules of Procedure for Courts with Juvenile Jurisdiction in Tennessee (R.B.J. Campbelle, Jr.), 18 No. 2 Tenn. B.J. 20 (1982).
Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 37-1-118 ("Subpoenas.") is part of the Tennessee Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Tennessee. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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